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NOT ANOTHER ENVELOPE — PLEASE!

By | January 2002

Apparently Hollywood has been producing so many motion pictures of staggering quality there haven’t been enough award ceremonies to recognize them all…

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NOT ANOTHER ENVELOPE — PLEASE!

I could have sworn the past half decade had been a middling one for movies overall but evidently I was mistaken. Apparently Hollywood has been producing so...

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THAT’S MY FACE

"That's My Face" is a document of filmmaker Thomas Allen Harris' attempt to bring resolution to three generations of racial and cultural identity and...

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DADDY & PAPA

As the recent Holidays probably reminded us, the "traditional" American family ain't what it used to be. Single moms and single dads, stepparents,...

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BOAT TRIP

From the opening scene of this film there are such heavy echoes of Snow Dogs that you begin to seriously worry for Cuba Gooding Jr.'s mental health. Does...

SUNDANCE 2002 WINNERS

The Sundance Film Festival announced the winners of the Independent Feature Film Competition in Park City, Utah (January 10 - 20). Here is the list of the...

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JOHN CARPENTER AT THE CINEMATHEQUE

The American Cinematheque presents ESCAPE ARTIST: A TRIBUTE TO JOHN CARPENTER (Jan. 25 - 31, 2002), a tribute to and the first major Los Angeles...

NOT ANOTHER ENVELOPE — PLEASE! (part 3)

The honoring was still far from over though. With the Golden Globes just days away, the National Society of Film Critics (all 52 of them) grabbed the...

NOT ANOTHER ENVELOPE — PLEASE! (part 2)

In April, for example, you've got your annual Italian Film Awards based in Los Angeles and honoring excellence in Italian and Italian American filmmaking....

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THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO

If Douglas Fairbanks had lived to see The Mask of Zorro, he would've enjoyed it a lot. If John Wayne had lived to see Armageddon, he would've been...

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THE HUNGER ARTIST

"The Hunger Artist" is a strikingly animated but curiously fuzzy short based on a story by Franz Kafka. If this film is any indication, filmmaker Tom...

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